Israeli firm can steal phone data in seconds


An Apple iPhone is pictured next to the logo of Apple in Bordeaux, southwestern France, February 26, 2016. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

PETAH TIKVA, Israel: It only takes a few seconds for an employee of one of the world’s leading hacking companies to take a locked smartphone and pull the data from it. 

Israeli firm Cellebrite’s technology provides a glimpse of a world of possibilities accessible to security agencies globally that worry privacy advocates. 

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